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you better be disclosing all risk. >> reporter: brian ross from abc news. outside his office, the doctor said he could not talk about the allegations in armistead's lawsuit. they say you never told him about the side effects. >> i can't comment on that, because it's a lawsuit and stuff. >> reporter: do you feel it's appropriate to use -- >> these are young, healthy people. we still use it. >> reporter: when we finally caught up with the usc coach lane kiffin, he told us he had no idea when or if it was used on his players or of its risks. >> well, if that was the case, i did not know that until you just told me that. if that is accurate information, i would want to know that. as i said later, i'm not very educated in this field. >> reporter: do you think you might be now? >> you educated me. thank you. >> reporter: this seems to be a collective ignorance about the painkillers used in college football. the governing body, the ncaa, told us it does not regulate nor even keep track of the use of toridol and other painkillers on college athletes. >> if we keep
you better be disclosing all risk. >> reporter: brian ross from abc news. outside his office, the doctor said he could not talk about the allegations in armistead's lawsuit. they say you never told him about the side effects. >> i can't comment on that, because it's a lawsuit and stuff. >> reporter: do you feel it's appropriate to use -- >> these are young, healthy people. we still use it. >> reporter: when we finally caught up with the usc coach lane kiffin, he...
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abc 7 news, new york. the arrest and assault was caught on tape. that video shows officers toching this man in the face years ago. police have arrested him after outside aed a car department store. he said the car with his but officers said he did not own the vehicle. when he was placed under arrest he resisted an bit an officer finger. the force that was used during the course of the arrest to reasonable and necessary take that person into custody. it was excessive. there was no need for force at all. an independent agency is investigating the incident. he was initially charged with felony assault on an officer charges were dropped. this could have been another .chool that judy found achool teacher journal in her high school regarding a planned attack on students. the threat was credible at .ussell county high school the journal contained several plans that looked like attentional terrorist attacks of violence and danger on the school. -->> the suspect a student who is a self- proclaimed white supremacist. r found hiseache journal, officers search
abc 7 news, new york. the arrest and assault was caught on tape. that video shows officers toching this man in the face years ago. police have arrested him after outside aed a car department store. he said the car with his but officers said he did not own the vehicle. when he was placed under arrest he resisted an bit an officer finger. the force that was used during the course of the arrest to reasonable and necessary take that person into custody. it was excessive. there was no need for force...
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george and diane and our entire abc news inauguration team will be right back. >> this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning everyone. is 9:27 on this inauguration day. i am scott thuman with your local news update. we want to show you some of crowds filling in here at the national mall. is a view of the capitol steps. 700,000 expected on the mall today. president obama will take the office at noon. some important notes. if you are taking metro, franconia, springfield, rhode avenue, they are all full. metro is asking only that inaugural with ticket's use that station. what everyone will else wants to is the forecast e like.o b we will go to jacqui jeras. >> not a bad day. we have the sunshine, so that helps. 35 degrees. you are outside at length you cover up. wear a hat, gloves, scarf. you are going to need it if you are out there. look at the hour by hour forecast. '40's today. 42 degrees by noontime. to 47 degrees by 3:00. we do have a chance of brief as we headed to the evening hours tonight. nothing to worry about. our arctic blast just-in-time, will arrive late tonight. tomorrow
george and diane and our entire abc news inauguration team will be right back. >> this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning everyone. is 9:27 on this inauguration day. i am scott thuman with your local news update. we want to show you some of crowds filling in here at the national mall. is a view of the capitol steps. 700,000 expected on the mall today. president obama will take the office at noon. some important notes. if you are taking metro, franconia, springfield, rhode...
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as abc news recently learned. missoni was known as the group's enthusiastic ambassador. >> i do marketing. so, it's quite the family business. >> reporter: he extended its bright metric design into asia and into the u.s., where he made high fashion affordable. tailoring milan cat walks to target. in 2011, the missoni launch at target sent off a shopping frenzy. venezuelan authorities say they're searching for the plane in a 300-square mile reus. so far, no trace. matt gutmans abc news, miami. >> our thanks to matt tonight. >>> the headline out of aurora, colorado tonight. the town still reeling from the movie theater killings in the summer. overnight and into the morning hours, a gunman taking members of his own family hostage. in the end, three people were killed before authorities shot and killed the gunman. here's abc's clayton sandell. >> reporter: the first shots rang out in the dead of night. police told neighbors to stay down. >> i'll be honest with you, i have never been so scared in my life. >> reporter:
as abc news recently learned. missoni was known as the group's enthusiastic ambassador. >> i do marketing. so, it's quite the family business. >> reporter: he extended its bright metric design into asia and into the u.s., where he made high fashion affordable. tailoring milan cat walks to target. in 2011, the missoni launch at target sent off a shopping frenzy. venezuelan authorities say they're searching for the plane in a 300-square mile reus. so far, no trace. matt gutmans abc...
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here's abc's matt gutman. >> three, two, one. happy new year! >> reporter: no sooner as the new year's ball dropped and up popped jessica simpson. one of is very first ads of the new year. >> because when a weight loss program is built for human nature, you can expect amazing. >> reporter: our resolutions, more personal. 40% of americans make these promises. >> i was going to try to be nicer to my brother. >> take more risks in life. >> reporter: by some accounts, a third of these promises are broken before the end of january. not so amazing. the perennial top two resolutions are increasing exercise and decreasing your weight. it's a $66 billion industry. do they continue with the programs they start? >> there are some people that do, but there's a group that's consistently inconsistent. >> reporter: market analysts show that gym memberships peak in monday and by march they plummet. 80% of new members become no members after just eight weeks. >> it's a lifestyle change. i hope i can make it. >> reporter: to succeed at the gym and beyond, experts
here's abc's matt gutman. >> three, two, one. happy new year! >> reporter: no sooner as the new year's ball dropped and up popped jessica simpson. one of is very first ads of the new year. >> because when a weight loss program is built for human nature, you can expect amazing. >> reporter: our resolutions, more personal. 40% of americans make these promises. >> i was going to try to be nicer to my brother. >> take more risks in life. >> reporter: by...
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linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> good to know. all right, the new year will bring a fresh start for the children of sandy hook elementary school. officials in newtown, connecticut, have set this tuesday as the first day of opening school following the massacre there. >> parents are being invited to join their children on the first few days back and students, well, they're being encouraged to take the bus to begin getting back to familiar routines. can you understand if they're a little apprehensive. >>> turning to sports, six college bowl games are being played. >> all on the abc, espn family of networks. espn also has your new year's eve highlight. >> cassidy hubbarth with your "sportscenter" update. let's go bowling. lsu took on clemson in the chick-fil-a bowl in atlanta, georgia. fourth clemson down 24-16 driving tajh boyd to deandre hopkins for 12-yard score. 339 yards passing. clemson facing fourth and 16 and boyd gets it to hopkins. hopkins torched it for 190 receiving yards. later in the drive a 37-yard field goal is good a
linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> good to know. all right, the new year will bring a fresh start for the children of sandy hook elementary school. officials in newtown, connecticut, have set this tuesday as the first day of opening school following the massacre there. >> parents are being invited to join their children on the first few days back and students, well, they're being encouraged to take the bus to begin getting back to familiar routines. can you understand if they're a...
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martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> that's important. early reports sort of were, were suggesting that perhaps israel was getting involved in the inner workings of the syrian war. that now we know is not necessarily the case. >> nobody wants to touch that. but in terms of getting too deeply involved. even the u.s. has been very kind of wary about how deeply they're going to get involved in this. the real issue, if assad loses control and those weapons he has get into the wrong hand that's when the situation turns much more grave, much more serious, potentially volatile and that could be the turning point that would draw the u.s. more deeply into syria if the weapons, chemical ones get into the hand of the radical groups. keeping an eye on that for sure. >>> in brazil, talk about pointing the finger. the owner of the nightclub where more than 230 people were killed in a horrifying fire, is blaming the whole country for the tragedy. fire swept through the kiss club on sunday. investigators found all kind of violations including overcrowdin
martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> that's important. early reports sort of were, were suggesting that perhaps israel was getting involved in the inner workings of the syrian war. that now we know is not necessarily the case. >> nobody wants to touch that. but in terms of getting too deeply involved. even the u.s. has been very kind of wary about how deeply they're going to get involved in this. the real issue, if assad loses control and those weapons he has get into the wrong...
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linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we want to tell you about the winter blast hitting the southern united states, wreaki ining havoc on highways. in effect, the weather is upside down on the weather map tomorrow. normally temperate southern cities, places like jackson, mississippi, are facing more snow than chicago. and abc's ginger seine is trazeg that. >> reporter: it's the first winter storm of the season for many in the south. and it's been a disaster on the roads. in mississippi, up to half a foot of snow fell in some places, making it nearly impossible to drive. the snow caused dozens of accidents from alabama to west virginia. >> i feel like we're not prepared for it, like most other starts. >> reporter: in eastern tennessee, the fresh winter white sloped traffic to a crawl. students at the university of alabama turned the rare scene into a campus-wide snowball fright. >> i'm from tuscaloosa, alabama, so, i'm not used to the snow. i'm used to sun. >> reporter: tonight, winter weather advisories and winter storm warnings stretch from the carolinas through maryland. a
linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we want to tell you about the winter blast hitting the southern united states, wreaki ining havoc on highways. in effect, the weather is upside down on the weather map tomorrow. normally temperate southern cities, places like jackson, mississippi, are facing more snow than chicago. and abc's ginger seine is trazeg that. >> reporter: it's the first winter storm of the season for many in the south. and it's been a disaster on the...
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david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> and let us know what you think. let david wright know, and me, on twitter. >>> and thank you for watching. we're always working for you at abcnews.com. "nightline" will be along later at its new time, 12:35 a.m. eastern. and we'll see you right back here again tomorw night. good night.
david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> and let us know what you think. let david wright know, and me, on twitter. >>> and thank you for watching. we're always working for you at abcnews.com. "nightline" will be along later at its new time, 12:35 a.m. eastern. and we'll see you right back here again tomorw night. good night.
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linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. is 4:39, 29 degrees. >> still ahead, a big day on capitol hill. ahead at the 113 congress as it convenes at noon. in new york decided to do something with all that snow from recent storms. the created a huge >> a man in new york was stuck several inches of snow, so decided to do something fun with that. they created a 36 and a half l snowman with 30 people helping. several people stopped to take pictures of it. them to bring canned food item to donate to area pantries. my gosh. >> look at the tires. that gives you an idea how big it is. >> that gives you some perspective. this is what farmers do in their free time in the winter. >> they stay busy. >> it feels like winter this morning. >> it is the coldest morning of the week. that's for sure. i'm from indianapolis and my friends are telling me it is 11 degrees. is always colder somewhere else. stuck with 31 degrees right now. that is in washington. have agrees. it feels like 25. feels like 27 at dulles, 25 in gaithersburg, 21 in frede
linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. is 4:39, 29 degrees. >> still ahead, a big day on capitol hill. ahead at the 113 congress as it convenes at noon. in new york decided to do something with all that snow from recent storms. the created a huge >> a man in new york was stuck several inches of snow, so decided to do something fun with that. they created a 36 and a half l snowman with 30 people helping. several people stopped to take pictures of it....
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live at bloomberg headquarters in new york, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. >> 4:40, 36 degrees on this friday morning. first lady michelle obama is showing off a new hairdo on the captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> welcome back. 4:42. glad you took off your sunglasses and your hat. >> i will need them later. we've got a few snowflakes out there right now it, just a little energy and wraparound on the backside. there you see on live super doppler along 270 towards gaithersburg and montgomery county, a couple snowflakes, but nothing significant. we are done with this system. it is pulling out and skies are clearing out. we will cool down. 35 degrees at dulles a 36 in gaithersburg 34 in frederick culpeper is at 37 degrees. we will slowly warming throughout the day with a northwest wind. it will feel colder than the 30 that you see on the thermometer. high temperature around 39 today. 40's for the weekend. a cold blast of arctic air is on the way. more details on that coming up in a little bit. first l
live at bloomberg headquarters in new york, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. >> 4:40, 36 degrees on this friday morning. first lady michelle obama is showing off a new hairdo on the captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> welcome back. 4:42. glad you took off your sunglasses and your hat. >> i will need them later. we've got a few snowflakes out there right now it, just a little energy and wraparound on the...
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in los angeles, george pennacchio, for abc news. >> i still take sofia. this is my official vote. 14 that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for
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richard besser, abc news, new york. >> and abc news medical unit said it's a very unusual complication from the concussion which was suffered, a blood clot. it's so rare, "the new england journal of medicine" estimates there are only four cases per 1 million people each year in the u.s. and she was one of them. >> thank goodness for that routine mri. >>> hundreds of american families blocked from adopting children from russia by a new law there have some new allies. >> an outpouring support from inside russia is giving some families hope. >> reporter: kendra skags and her husband war just weeks away from bringing home their adopted daughter, paulina, a 5 yeermdz russian organ, paralyzed by spina bifida. they visited her at her orphanage, but now wonder if they'll ever see her again. russia banned adoptions to the united states last week in retaliation for a set of human rights sanctions. for kendra, it's been an emotional whiplash. >> you're holding your breath and feeling sick to your stomach. you can't eat and sleep. you just got to hold on to something. >> reporter: after kendra app
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cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. >> wow, lucky guys. hang on to that tree. >>> when we come back, we're going to take a stroll over to the insomniac lounge to see what's on tap here on our 21st birthday. >> our birthday celebration kicking into high gear, next. you're watching "world news now." >> here we go, 21. there it goes. >>> oh, my god. becky, rook at her butt. it is so big. she looks like one of those rap guy's girlfriends that only talks to her because she looks like a total prostitute. i mean, her butt is just so big. i can't believe it's so round and out there. i mean, gross. look. she's just so -- ♪ i like big butts and i cannot lie ♪ ♪ you other brothers cannot deny ♪ >> you get feelings. >> that's willis' favorite video. he's happy, too. >> i love big butts! >> my kid's favorite song. they have it in a lot of kid movies, too. >> a highlight of '92, no doubt. as you can tell, we are in the lounge, the bar is wide open. that's because we're 21 years old and finally legal. >> absolutely. it's about time. it's been wai
cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. >> wow, lucky guys. hang on to that tree. >>> when we come back, we're going to take a stroll over to the insomniac lounge to see what's on tap here on our 21st birthday. >> our birthday celebration kicking into high gear, next. you're watching "world news now." >> here we go, 21. there it goes. >>> oh, my god. becky, rook at her butt. it is so big. she looks like one of those rap guy's girlfriends that only...
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bob woodruff, abc news, new york. >>> and coming up next here, the other showdown tonight. adele or barbara? who will steal the show at the oscars? our "instant index," coming up. [ male announcer ] when it comes to the financial obstacles military families face, we understand. our financial advice is geared specifically to current and former military members and their families. [ laughs ] dad! dad! [ applause ] [ male announcer ] life brings obstacles. usaa brings retirement advice. call or visit us online. we're ready to help. learn more with our free usaa retirement guide. call 877-242-usaa. mommy's having a french fry. yes she is, yes she is. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. that your mouth is under attack, from food particles and bacteria. try fixodent. it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. ♪ see lioutdoors, or in.ight. transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of
bob woodruff, abc news, new york. >>> and coming up next here, the other showdown tonight. adele or barbara? who will steal the show at the oscars? our "instant index," coming up. [ male announcer ] when it comes to the financial obstacles military families face, we understand. our financial advice is geared specifically to current and former military members and their families. [ laughs ] dad! dad! [ applause ] [ male announcer ] life brings obstacles. usaa brings retirement...
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. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning. i'm sunny hostin. >> happy monday, everybody. i'm rob nelson. we'll get to our top political headlines in just a second, including a bipartisan deal on one of the president's pet projects. could be some major headway being made on immigration reform, which was a big focus of president obama's inaugural address. kind of a failed promise from his first term, but gaining steam in the second. >>> also this morning, tragedy in south america. the nightclub fire that has stunned the world. what investigators are learning this morning as brazil gets ready to bury more than 200 victims and still counting. >> terrible tragedy there. >>> and the nasty winter weather system that couldn't come at a worse time. snow and ice hit the midwest over the weekend, and it could spread misery to millions of people in the east as the workweek begins. >> just what we wanted to hear. >>> later this half hour, the inmate who broke out of jail, oh, no, not once, but twice. how his latest escape went unnoticed fo
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richard besser, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we turn to some sports news today. the nfl playoffs get under way tomorrow afternoon. can't wait for that. the bengals will visit the texans. as for some college football right now, we have some thursday night highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. number four oregon, taking on number five, kansas state. the tostitos fiesta bowl. what could be chip kelly's final college at game. opening kickoff. de'anthony thomas, 93 yards for the touchdown. first return for a touchdown for oregon this season. ducks go for two. they get it. up 8-0 early. more ducks. marcus mariota, to kenjon barner. and number four oregon, takes down kansas state, 35-17. oregon, with the second-straight bcs bowl game victory. and chip kelly, earning his third-straight winning season. >>> indiana hoetsing colorado. under a minute to play. colorado up five. jordan mays would steal. under ten seconds to go. mark wise makes the second. we're tied at 80-80. here we go. sabatino chen. for the win. can you be
richard besser, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we turn to some sports news today. the nfl playoffs get under way tomorrow afternoon. can't wait for that. the bengals will visit the texans. as for some college football right now, we have some thursday night highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. number four oregon, taking on number five, kansas state. the tostitos fiesta bowl. what could be chip kelly's final college...
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diana perez, abc news, new york. >> unbelievable. but again, i'm surprised so many people didn't get the flu shot. children, i mean, my aunt is a teacher in manhattan. she was saying almost half of her class is out with the flu. >> incredible. listen to this. a new jersey 4-year-old has been home from school since thursday. not because he's sick but because his parents refuse to give him the shot and the school is like, until you get one, do not come back. so the kid is not sick, but the cool is keeping him at home because he has not gotten the shot yet. >> i wonder why parents don't want to give their children the flu shot. there are all these urban legends out there that say you'll get sick from the flu shot. but that's just really not true. i mean, i made sure my children had it. >> apparently this young man i was talking about has an egg allergy, so he cannot take the shot. >> that's different. >> it's legit. but they say without the shot he can't go back to school until april. come on now. it's getting really tricky out there. b
diana perez, abc news, new york. >> unbelievable. but again, i'm surprised so many people didn't get the flu shot. children, i mean, my aunt is a teacher in manhattan. she was saying almost half of her class is out with the flu. >> incredible. listen to this. a new jersey 4-year-old has been home from school since thursday. not because he's sick but because his parents refuse to give him the shot and the school is like, until you get one, do not come back. so the kid is not sick,...
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linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> terrific idea. i love it. >> i think it's great for those that have the idea they want to bring their parents back in and not send them to a nursing home. >> which is a better idea and more cost effective. >> it is. 4.4 million u.s. homes held three generals or more in one home and those numbers are only growing. it's a 15% increase. >> you think your mom and dad would be offended if you put them in the way of the back of the backyard? >> no, they don't want to be close to me. >> you have to get on your bike to ride down to the cottage? >> that's why we get along so well. >>> "the skinny" is next, everybody. >> we'll tell you how tom cruise became the victim of a notorious hollywood prank. it's all coming up. ♪ skinny, so skinny >>> skinny in the house! >> skinny in the house. are you guys familiar with s.w.a.t.ing? you know what s.w.a.t.ing is? >> yes, it's fairly new. >> it's this idea where you make a prank phone call and try to get as many cops, firemen, emergency personnel to show up for some
linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> terrific idea. i love it. >> i think it's great for those that have the idea they want to bring their parents back in and not send them to a nursing home. >> which is a better idea and more cost effective. >> it is. 4.4 million u.s. homes held three generals or more in one home and those numbers are only growing. it's a 15% increase. >> you think your mom and dad would be offended if you put them in the way of the back of the...
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tahman bradley, abc news. >>> and there's another impact of the flu outbreak. it could also slow down the economic recovery. lost work time, even canceled meetings, add up to billions of dollars in costs to employers. >>> at the white house, the vice president hosts a second day of meetings on gun control. joe biden, along with the attorney general and other top officials will meet with the nra and other groups who oppose more gun restrictions. the president says he wants new legislation ready to go by the end of the month. >>> new york's governor is demanding even tougher gun laws in his state, which already has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the entire country. in a sometimes fiery speech, andrew cuomo called for closing loopholes on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines like the ones used in the sandy hook shooting. >> this is not taking away people's guns. i own a gun. i own a remmington shotgun. i've hunted. i've shot. that's not what this is about. it is about ending the unnecessary risk of high-capacity assault rifles. that's what this is
tahman bradley, abc news. >>> and there's another impact of the flu outbreak. it could also slow down the economic recovery. lost work time, even canceled meetings, add up to billions of dollars in costs to employers. >>> at the white house, the vice president hosts a second day of meetings on gun control. joe biden, along with the attorney general and other top officials will meet with the nra and other groups who oppose more gun restrictions. the president says he wants new...
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to welcome geo to the abc news family. welcome to the weather, geo. >>> relief is days away. >> meteorologist jim dicky has the latest from accuweather. good morning, jim. >> another brutally cold day on tap here. these are the early morning temperatures, minus 14 in burlington. upper midwest and northern plains, minus 13 in minneapolis. minus 12 in bismarck. seeing some snowfall, looking for light snow drifting across the mid-atlantic. watch out in the washington, d.c. area. could be some slick spot on the roads for the this morning commute. >> thanks, jim. >>> in other news, the nation's debt crisis appears to have been put on hold for three months. the house approved a measure to allow the treasury to keep borrowing money until mid may. the senate is expected to follow through with its approval as early as tomorrow. and word of that deal is one reason why investors on wall street were in a buying mood. the dow closed yesterday at its highest level since late october 2007. that was one month before the start of the great
to welcome geo to the abc news family. welcome to the weather, geo. >>> relief is days away. >> meteorologist jim dicky has the latest from accuweather. good morning, jim. >> another brutally cold day on tap here. these are the early morning temperatures, minus 14 in burlington. upper midwest and northern plains, minus 13 in minneapolis. minus 12 in bismarck. seeing some snowfall, looking for light snow drifting across the mid-atlantic. watch out in the washington, d.c....
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karen travers, abc news, washington. >> not a shocker there. the white house and nra do not see eye to eye on the issue. now a battle is shaping up in congress. keep in mind, when they passed the assault weapons ban in 1994, democrats controlled the house and it still passed by that mump. now it's a republican controlled house, so no matter what they put on the table come tuesday, this thing has miles to go and it's going to be an uphill battle. >> i think that's right. but if there were ever a time for this to pass, i think now is the time. and what's clear is the white house has indicated that the newtown families will be given a chance to share their views. i suspect that when these congresswomen and men hear from the families themselves about their children being riddled with bullets, perhaps that will move the conversation forward. >> we will see. it will be some high drama on capitol hill. >>> other news, the pentagon is getting ready for drastic cuts that could come in march if congress does not act. defense secretary leon panetta outlin
karen travers, abc news, washington. >> not a shocker there. the white house and nra do not see eye to eye on the issue. now a battle is shaping up in congress. keep in mind, when they passed the assault weapons ban in 1994, democrats controlled the house and it still passed by that mump. now it's a republican controlled house, so no matter what they put on the table come tuesday, this thing has miles to go and it's going to be an uphill battle. >> i think that's right. but if there...
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reporting live in washington, d.c., brandi hitt, abc news. rob and sunny, back to you. >> still going to be a raucous crowd. i'm glad you mentioned my ex-girlfriend, beyonce. in addition to her, tell me more about some of the other big stars coming out tonight. >> reporter: when it comes to the inaugural ceremony here after beyonce sings the national anthem, you'll hear from james taylor, who we heard from during the democratic national convention and kelly clarkson will be performing. then at the inaugural ball, alicia keys, your other former girlfriend, rob. and then also you'll be hearing from other acts like brad paisley. >> brandi, i was there four years ago and there was just so many people, and security was really tight. tell us more about the security there now, is there a serious threat in d.c.? >> reporter: well, we asked officials and they told abc news, there's no specific credible threat. but they're not taking any chances. along with the security you just saw, they're going to have snipers surrounding the area, shutting down are
reporting live in washington, d.c., brandi hitt, abc news. rob and sunny, back to you. >> still going to be a raucous crowd. i'm glad you mentioned my ex-girlfriend, beyonce. in addition to her, tell me more about some of the other big stars coming out tonight. >> reporter: when it comes to the inaugural ceremony here after beyonce sings the national anthem, you'll hear from james taylor, who we heard from during the democratic national convention and kelly clarkson will be...
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richard besser, abc news, new york. >> that's a good tip. i didn't know there was a vaccination for shingles. >> yeah. very good to know. my grandmother had that and it was incredibly painful. so that chickenpox vaccine has been available since 1995, but one dose is not life long, it requires a second dose five years after the first one. if anyone can bounce back, it's barbara walters. but at that age, every health issue is potentially serious. she's 83 years old. you just hope that everything works out for the best. because at that age, everything is serious. but certainly he has the best health care money can buy. and she's barbara walters. that's the number one thing. so get well. we'll be rooting for you. >>> coming up next, the tv actor who turned into a real-life crime fighter. >>> yet again, chris brown's latest legal run-in with a serious allegation. "the skinny" is next. . "the skinny" is next. ♪ skinny, so skinny >>> skinny in the house! >> that was good. that was good, willis. >> very good. >>> whitney houston back in the news.
richard besser, abc news, new york. >> that's a good tip. i didn't know there was a vaccination for shingles. >> yeah. very good to know. my grandmother had that and it was incredibly painful. so that chickenpox vaccine has been available since 1995, but one dose is not life long, it requires a second dose five years after the first one. if anyone can bounce back, it's barbara walters. but at that age, every health issue is potentially serious. she's 83 years old. you just hope that...
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and thank you for watching abc news. we're always online at abcnews.com. jimmy kimmel is coming up next. we'll see you here tomorrow.
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linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. >> i like that. >> all right. we look forward to that. 33 degrees 4:37. >> still to come, get ready for delays if you plan to take metro this weekend. which stations will not ru >> welcome back on this friday morning. jacqui jeras a layer of ice was on my car this morning. there was some work to be done. it was mostly on the roof and on the hood. >> and it's dry alastai outside. i need a hand lotion and a humidifier. it is a chilly start. that's for sure. we have temperatures in the twenties across the region for the most part. a couple spots in the teens. 18 in culpeper if and 19 in manassas. the warm spot at reagan national at 30 degrees. happy friday, everybody. looking for temperatures to make it into the low 40's today. high temperature of 38 yesterday. today we will be closer to the seasonal averages. we will get some clouds on sunday, but the cold front will be dry, i think. now, jamee. >> an overnight police chase and the crash on southbound route 5 branch avenue, but one minute ago they reopened everythin
linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. >> i like that. >> all right. we look forward to that. 33 degrees 4:37. >> still to come, get ready for delays if you plan to take metro this weekend. which stations will not ru >> welcome back on this friday morning. jacqui jeras a layer of ice was on my car this morning. there was some work to be done. it was mostly on the roof and on the hood. >> and it's dry alastai outside. i need a hand lotion and a humidifier. it is a...
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david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> always enjoyed reading that column as a young, like, teenager. you never knew what you were going to find. >> before facebook. before the internet. that's where we found our.
david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> always enjoyed reading that column as a young, like, teenager. you never knew what you were going to find. >> before facebook. before the internet. that's where we found our.
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. >> this is abc 7 news at 6:00, on your side. >> two people were critically hurt after a ferry crashed into a dock in new york city this morning. hundreds were waiting to get off and the crash happened this morning. a small part of the hull ripped open as a result of the accident. >> when we had the dock, everyone went flying. that is what we had so many injuries. people got from downstairs, and that is where most people got hurt. >> all of a sudden, we just hit. people were catapulting forward. >> the cause of the crash is under investigation, but we have learned that a new propulsion system was installed recently in the 10-year-old ferry. >> don dwyer admitted to being under the influence of alcohol during the boat crashed last summer. he said he turned to alcohol to cope with personal and professional challenges. he was charged with operating a boat under the influence of alcohol. he has admitted to attending aa meetings. >> to bills were signed into law to help cut down on drunk driving. one makes many more first-time impaired drivers eligible for locking mechanisms inside their ca
. >> this is abc 7 news at 6:00, on your side. >> two people were critically hurt after a ferry crashed into a dock in new york city this morning. hundreds were waiting to get off and the crash happened this morning. a small part of the hull ripped open as a result of the accident. >> when we had the dock, everyone went flying. that is what we had so many injuries. people got from downstairs, and that is where most people got hurt. >> all of a sudden, we just hit. people...
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for "good morning america," linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> not happening. coming up, the play of the day. go nowhere. focus on your long-term goals,d "play of the day. go nowhere. [ woman ] if you have the nerve to believe that cookie cutters should be for cookies, not your investment strategy. if you believe in the sheer brilliance of a simple explanation. [ male announcer ] join the nearly 7 million investors who think like you do: face time and think time make a difference. join us. [ male announcer ] at edward jones, it's how we make sense of investing. home of the all-new grilled onion cheddar burger, topped with melty white cheddar and caramelized onions. plus all your tasty favorites for just a dollar each. every day. ♪ well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. we wabout something no one askiwants to talk about.ankly it's time to get real about what happens in the bathroom. stop all the cutesy stuff and
for "good morning america," linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> not happening. coming up, the play of the day. go nowhere. focus on your long-term goals,d "play of the day. go nowhere. [ woman ] if you have the nerve to believe that cookie cutters should be for cookies, not your investment strategy. if you believe in the sheer brilliance of a simple explanation. [ male announcer ] join the nearly 7 million investors who think like you do: face time and think time make a...
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weight loss inspirations, straight ahead. >> live, and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. at 7:26 on this wednesday, january 12. -- january 2. it will cost more to park in north spring and bethesda. long-term parking went up as well. officials say the extra revenue fill a budgeto deficit. bill to prevent tax hikes and has --ent spending cuts the desk of president obama. house passed a bill last night. the senate passed the senate earlier on tuesday. newschannel it will have more live in thata in just a few minutes. let's get the latest on our wednesday morning commute. we are trying to get back the group on a wednesday morning. this is video taken about 45 minutes ago on 66. everything was cleared off to shoulder on eastbound 66 but about a five-mile line near the fairfax county parkway. was an earlier crash. we also had one of westbound. this is 395 where there is no delay. in some spots, we are catching a break. we haveing the weather, conditions to start this morning, 35 degrees but we will move a lot from where we are now. the cooler temperatures are to the north. the
weight loss inspirations, straight ahead. >> live, and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. at 7:26 on this wednesday, january 12. -- january 2. it will cost more to park in north spring and bethesda. long-term parking went up as well. officials say the extra revenue fill a budgeto deficit. bill to prevent tax hikes and has --ent spending cuts the desk of president obama. house passed a bill last night. the senate passed the senate earlier on tuesday. newschannel it will have more live in...
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aides telling abc news, that she's been working and talking to her staff and the president. they say she's eager to get back to the office. the secretary of state tucked in this van moments after being discharged from the hospital, where she spent four days being treated for a blood clot in her head. overnight, clinton's security detail seen arriving at her home in chappaqua, new york. daughter chelsea tweeting, grateful my mom discharged from the hospital and is heading home. even more grateful, her medical team confident she'll make a full recovery. the secretary left the hospital briefly earlier in the day. hand-in-hand with her daughter and her husband, former president bill clinton, to have tests at another part of the sprawling hospital campus. a few hours later, she was released. >> the long-term prognosis who had a clot in this part of the brain is very good. neurosurgeons say three to six months of anti-coe wag land is norm. >> reporter: this is the first time she's been seen in public in more than three weeks. a spokesperson says clinton has been quite active. even
aides telling abc news, that she's been working and talking to her staff and the president. they say she's eager to get back to the office. the secretary of state tucked in this van moments after being discharged from the hospital, where she spent four days being treated for a blood clot in her head. overnight, clinton's security detail seen arriving at her home in chappaqua, new york. daughter chelsea tweeting, grateful my mom discharged from the hospital and is heading home. even more...
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his spokesperson telling abc news that he's expected to be moved out of icu very soon. the 76-year-old actor, an icon of the '70s, cranked out blockbuster after blockbuster. his spokesperson saying that he's doing better and the hospital is taking care of both him and his mustache. >>> sarah palin is trending tonight because of her split with fox news, it was just three years ago we heard this -- >> i'm so appreciative of the opportunity to get to work with you and the other team members here at fox news. >> palin is now leaving fox as a contributor. on her reality show, she showed viewers, how her living room was equipped with a camera for her live hits on fox news. palin saying it was a her decision. fox executives saying they wish her best. >>> and no question video of the night. it comes from the basketball court. not what anyone expected. it happened overnight at the heat/pistons game. half-court shoot. computer tech set it up. that ball sailed through the basket. he won 75 grand. but he wasn't expecting this, that giant big hug, that tackle from lebron james. lebr
his spokesperson telling abc news that he's expected to be moved out of icu very soon. the 76-year-old actor, an icon of the '70s, cranked out blockbuster after blockbuster. his spokesperson saying that he's doing better and the hospital is taking care of both him and his mustache. >>> sarah palin is trending tonight because of her split with fox news, it was just three years ago we heard this -- >> i'm so appreciative of the opportunity to get to work with you and the other team...
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lisa stark, abc news, washington. >> how very lucky. props to her for having the spirit to come back and get back on the hair. and to her hair and makeup people. she looked wonderful when she got back on the air. but there's a lesson for all the grillers out there for sure. >> take heed of that advice. let it dissipate, open up the top of the grill, wait five minutes before you relight it. >> and the smell test. >> or buy charcoal, which i have. >> even better. >>> up next, did brad and angelina tie the knot? >> why some say the two got hitched. "the skinny" is coming up next ♪ skinny, so skinny >>> willis just woke up. >> exactly. time for my first "skinny" of 2013. could be big news here. according to the "telegraph" here, brad and angelina may have tied the knot over christmas. eight months they announced their engagement back in april of 2012. and now there are reports saying they did indeed tie the knot. they had this holiday vacation in the caribbean, and there was reports that there was a very private, small ceremony. and they'
lisa stark, abc news, washington. >> how very lucky. props to her for having the spirit to come back and get back on the hair. and to her hair and makeup people. she looked wonderful when she got back on the air. but there's a lesson for all the grillers out there for sure. >> take heed of that advice. let it dissipate, open up the top of the grill, wait five minutes before you relight it. >> and the smell test. >> or buy charcoal, which i have. >> even better....
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here's abc's akiko fujita now. >> reporter: the new year came with fanfare in north korea. but this year, in a rare public address, kim jong-un's message was different. "this year, the entire korean nation should turn out a nation wild patriotic struggle for reunification," kim jong-un said. >> he's sent signals that he's going to move his country in new and different directions. this speech was that first step in that direction. >> reporter: on the streets of pyongyang, residents predictably praised the first new year's address in nearly 20-year-olds. kim jong-un's father shunned the public, speaking just once in his 17-year rule. bpyongyang has gone to great lengths to project a modern, more outgoing image of their leader, seen here visiting an amusement park with his young wife by his side. >> he knows far more about the outside world than his grandfather or his father and that brings a completely new dimension to north korean leadership. >> reporter: but kim's shown the same defiance as his father, successfully launching a long range rocket last month, a direct violatio
here's abc's akiko fujita now. >> reporter: the new year came with fanfare in north korea. but this year, in a rare public address, kim jong-un's message was different. "this year, the entire korean nation should turn out a nation wild patriotic struggle for reunification," kim jong-un said. >> he's sent signals that he's going to move his country in new and different directions. this speech was that first step in that direction. >> reporter: on the streets of...
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stick around for abc seven news at eleven. >> coming up, we will tell you what happened that led to the death of a photographer trying to get a picture of justin bieber. >> find out what one local cisc -- one local system is doing to protect students in that new year. >> a ups truck driver was robbed >> tonight, police are searching for two men who robbed a ups truck. >> with allied to this scene for the latest on the investigation. >> when we got there the truck was parked on this hill while investigators tried to dust for clues. but this is not where it all started. >> it was at alabama and reading where it all ended. it started nearby, shortly before noon. the driver dropped off some packages when two masked men held them at gunpoint and demanded the packages in his truck. >> she and her children live across from where the truck and up after the holdup. >> it is scary to think there are people out there doing things like this already in the new year. we need to change. things need to change. >> investigators are talking to neighbors hoping that someone saw something. >> this is a ver
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david muir, abc news, new york. >> best start since '89. that is encouraging news. four years ago, it was like in the 7,000 range. so to be near 14,000 is important fiscally. psychologically for a lot of folks, particularly when it comes to confidence, it was down in january because folks took a hit with that payroll tax cut expiring. and in social security taxes. but still encouraging news overall. >> i wonder, the banks have these strict guidelines now. much stricter than before because of the huge banking debacle. so i wonder are they lending money to folks who want to buy a home. that's going to be an issue, i think. >> that always helps spur things on. the bank loosens its grip on the green. that tends to help. and the federal reserve expected to release a statement that could have an impact on the markets in terms of their latest economic outlook. so stay tuned for that. >>> oil giant bp and the justice department have agreed to a record settlement in connection with the 2010 gulf oil disaster. in addition to paying $4 billion in penalties, the company agreed
david muir, abc news, new york. >> best start since '89. that is encouraging news. four years ago, it was like in the 7,000 range. so to be near 14,000 is important fiscally. psychologically for a lot of folks, particularly when it comes to confidence, it was down in january because folks took a hit with that payroll tax cut expiring. and in social security taxes. but still encouraging news overall. >> i wonder, the banks have these strict guidelines now. much stricter than before...
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a family friend of many years, told abc news he was a problem child growing up. he had behavior and anger issues. he also liked to set things on fire. >> people like mr. smith basically walk around with a huge chip on their shoulder. and they feel so inadequate and so insecure, that any perceived belittlement of them will set them off. >> reporter: and just a short while ago, we received a statement from the ketunuti family reading, melissa was a source of joy to everyone in her life. her passing has left an enormous gap in our lives. and the family requests privacy to mourn. as for jason smith, we next expect to see him in court in three weeks. george? >> alex, thanks. >>> let's get more from our "gma" legal analyst, dan abrams. you have the confession, dan. you have the tapes. how do they begin to mount a defense? >> this is story of everyone's nightmare, right? you invite someone in to fix something and something happens. you have an alleged confession. the only defense you can think of is a manslaughter type of defense. there was no intent to commit murder. i
a family friend of many years, told abc news he was a problem child growing up. he had behavior and anger issues. he also liked to set things on fire. >> people like mr. smith basically walk around with a huge chip on their shoulder. and they feel so inadequate and so insecure, that any perceived belittlement of them will set them off. >> reporter: and just a short while ago, we received a statement from the ketunuti family reading, melissa was a source of joy to everyone in her...
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linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. . value meal >> $1.79, they are trying to rob us. >> ridiculous. let's talk about a different number, the temperature. yes, it's a bargain today. the weather department, that is. are chile.s the cold start we have had all long and the coldest day of .he week 30 degrees at reagan national. could be a lot worse. -- temperatures are chilly. 23 degrees in gaithersburg, 21 21 in hagerstown, 27 dulles as well as manassas, lexington park at the freezing mark, 32 degrees. '20s.hill in the if you look at the numbers today, 43 and 29 are the averages. pretty much on pace for our average closed. think we will make it up 43 today. we will only make it into the 30's across the region. the twenties across the great lakes. 14 degrees in burlington, vermont. ol across the southeast, highs in the 40's as they are overcast. we are cloudy here for the most part. high-pressure filling in. up to behey will shape like yesterday in terms of clouds this morning and getting sunshine by the afternoon. fronts a w
linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. . value meal >> $1.79, they are trying to rob us. >> ridiculous. let's talk about a different number, the temperature. yes, it's a bargain today. the weather department, that is. are chile.s the cold start we have had all long and the coldest day of .he week 30 degrees at reagan national. could be a lot worse. -- temperatures are chilly. 23 degrees in gaithersburg, 21 21 in hagerstown, 27 dulles as well as...
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stayfree. >> live, and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. good morning at 7:26 and as wednesday, january 30. a jury meeting today to sentence for a officer,lpeper police shooting deathe unarmed woman. jurors found the officer guilty manslaughter and other charges. he testified that he fired in self-defense. an overnight crash is causing traffic problems on the capital beltway. seven people including four firefighters were hurt when this trailerck and tractor collided on the elderly just off route 50. newschannel 8 is covering this depth reporte an in- in a few minutes. let's check in with jamie whitten. we are over had with newschopper7. there was a water main break at georgia ave. over a landover, route 5202 is we have the left side blocked in each direction. there are huge delays. if you are coming around the beltway, that happened inside the beltway. start thisarm morning, 61 degrees at 7:30 and point of 55 so it feels muggy. there will be some breaks here throughout the day but mostly cloudy. some showers and thunderstorms today with ala
stayfree. >> live, and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. good morning at 7:26 and as wednesday, january 30. a jury meeting today to sentence for a officer,lpeper police shooting deathe unarmed woman. jurors found the officer guilty manslaughter and other charges. he testified that he fired in self-defense. an overnight crash is causing traffic problems on the capital beltway. seven people including four firefighters were hurt when this trailerck and tractor collided on the elderly just...
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i didn't know if i was going to make it through or not. >> reporter: tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> and that storm will finally wrap up this morning, clearing the way for some chilly air. >> accuweather meteorologist jim dickey tells us what we can expect. >> a powerful storm is tracking towards the coast bringing soaking rainfall on the i-95 car dor. you can expect blinding downpours, localized flash flooding. the winds stay gusty, ushing in chilly air. watching the temps fall in the afternoon. we're talking 60 miles per hour, with winds sustained 20, 30 miles per hour through the day. back to you. >> thanks, jim. >>> stay with us for "good morning america," as our extreme weather team brings you the latest on this violent storm. a look at the hard-hit towns from inside the storm zone. >> and another developing story this morning. a child hostage situation, playing out in rural alabama. dozens gathered at a church near the scene last night, praying for some kind of peaceful resolution to all of this. here is the latest as we know it. a 5-year-old boy is being held in an underg
i didn't know if i was going to make it through or not. >> reporter: tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> and that storm will finally wrap up this morning, clearing the way for some chilly air. >> accuweather meteorologist jim dickey tells us what we can expect. >> a powerful storm is tracking towards the coast bringing soaking rainfall on the i-95 car dor. you can expect blinding downpours, localized flash flooding. the winds stay gusty, ushing in chilly air....
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bring it on. >> live, and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. is 7:56 and this thursday, january 24. we've got some snow-related closings and delays to pass along this morning. we also have a complete list at of your screen and on our website, wjla.com. newschannel 8 will have more on ther roadways as well at top of the hour. >> even with some of those cancellations and the schools have ave postponed, we lot of traffic. with trains, i have several behind schedule and metrorail is on time. this is 95 where we started out extremely tough this morning and improving. it has gotten worse. giveeed to plan to yourself extra time because we of a stafford all the way to the pentagon. is tapered off but done.mage has been look at the snowfall totals -- you can see there is still some snow showers which between 9-10:00 will see skies becoming partly sunny this afternoon, 25- degrees and another chance of snow tomorrow afternoon. we will be back at 8:27. ♪ [ harry umlaut ] hey you know what, i speak european. [ sally umlaut ] european isn't a language. i
bring it on. >> live, and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. is 7:56 and this thursday, january 24. we've got some snow-related closings and delays to pass along this morning. we also have a complete list at of your screen and on our website, wjla.com. newschannel 8 will have more on ther roadways as well at top of the hour. >> even with some of those cancellations and the schools have ave postponed, we lot of traffic. with trains, i have several behind schedule and metrorail is...
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brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> u.s. senator michael crapo is expected to be arraigned this morning after being arrested for dui. police say the idaho republican ran a red light in alexandria last month. officers say that he failed sobriety tests. later issued an apology and said that he accept total responsibility for is actions. >> , hill, the new congress is getting down to business. house is set to approve of its $50 billion aid package to victims of hurricane sandy. tahman bradley has more. >> the newly sworn in 113 down to for the kids business today. first, a vote on a $9 billion for victims of sandy.orm that's only a fraction of the aid that then senate had approved. the house adjourned earlier this before a vote, which set firestorm. northeastern. politicians northeastern republican leadership has turned their backs on new yorkers. we sent them there. we sent them there. to do the work for us. not to sit down and play with other. chris norby residents, some of duringst everything voiced their anger. >> they are
brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> u.s. senator michael crapo is expected to be arraigned this morning after being arrested for dui. police say the idaho republican ran a red light in alexandria last month. officers say that he failed sobriety tests. later issued an apology and said that he accept total responsibility for is actions. >> , hill, the new congress is getting down to business. house is set to approve of its $50 billion aid package to victims of hurricane sandy. tahman...
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rebecca cooper, abc 7 news. >> thank you despite fears the economy would tumble over the fiscal cliff, the job market held steady in december. the labor department reports over 150,000 jobs were added last month roughly matching the pace of the last couple years. it was not enough to reduce unemployment, which remains at 7.8%. wall street reacted positively to the jobs report, the dow jones and nasdaq closing up, the s&p closing at its highest level in five years. >> from hollywood to capitol hill, the movie "zero dark thirty" is getting a lot of buzz but the review from the senate committee is not favorable. senate members want to know what the cia told filmmakers about it. senators have been critical of the movie, saying that suggests enhanced irrigation techniques were used on cia detainees to help the agency find that bin laden, but the senator say that is not true. >> you believe from watching this movie that water boarding and tortured leads to information that leads then to the elimination of osama bin laden, but that is not the case. >> the cia and pentagon cooperate with film
rebecca cooper, abc 7 news. >> thank you despite fears the economy would tumble over the fiscal cliff, the job market held steady in december. the labor department reports over 150,000 jobs were added last month roughly matching the pace of the last couple years. it was not enough to reduce unemployment, which remains at 7.8%. wall street reacted positively to the jobs report, the dow jones and nasdaq closing up, the s&p closing at its highest level in five years. >> from...
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we hear the family's reaction for the first time, in an abc news/espn investigation. >>> i just saw a baby lion. >> caught on tape. the frantic 911 calls, claiming a lion is on the loose, prowling the streets. why so many people were in a frenzy over this liddle guy. get ready to meet charles the monarch, only on "gma." >>> happening this morning, the envelope, please. we're rolling out the red carpet, starting the countdown, to oscar gold. it's a big day for hollywood's brightest stars. the academy award nominations announced live. seth macfarlane and emma stone here with us, right here on "gma." >> woo. ♪ dream on dream on ♪ ♪ dream on dream until your dreams ♪ ♪ come true >>> and welcome to a blockbuster morning. huge crowd in times square this morning. cannot wait to see who gets nominated for the oscars. good morning, to robin. waving to everyone out there in times square. sam is in vegas, two days ahead of miss america. great to have amy and ginger zee back. this morning, we're learning a lot more down in washington about the president's cabinet nominations. some quest
we hear the family's reaction for the first time, in an abc news/espn investigation. >>> i just saw a baby lion. >> caught on tape. the frantic 911 calls, claiming a lion is on the loose, prowling the streets. why so many people were in a frenzy over this liddle guy. get ready to meet charles the monarch, only on "gma." >>> happening this morning, the envelope, please. we're rolling out the red carpet, starting the countdown, to oscar gold. it's a big day for...
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abc 7 news update >> good morning. a former fbi agent is convicted deadly drug in drive crash. -- d. you like. police say he was drunk when he killed and 18 year-old. funeral services will be held countyrince william in theofficer who died line of duty. chris young died when his motorcycle hit a minivan. we will have an in-depth report this coming up in just a few minutes. and now a look at traffic. the roads are a little better than normal. the 95 delays have cleared out. we have a brief delay coming off of the beltway. it goes to a crash before the fabulous. silverys here three springs. and now to the forecast. agreed look at forecast. start thisly morning. have a couple of thirties on the map. a wide range of temperatures. should warm up to the upper low 40's this plenty ofwith sunshine. that intoe more of your saturday. it warms up early into next week. the clouds will move in the hour temperatures are staying pretty e at 47 for our high. >>, so much. and double for joining us. -- thank you for joining us. [ cheers
abc 7 news update >> good morning. a former fbi agent is convicted deadly drug in drive crash. -- d. you like. police say he was drunk when he killed and 18 year-old. funeral services will be held countyrince william in theofficer who died line of duty. chris young died when his motorcycle hit a minivan. we will have an in-depth report this coming up in just a few minutes. and now a look at traffic. the roads are a little better than normal. the 95 delays have cleared out. we have a brief...
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in other news, barbara walters of abc is in the d.c. hospital after falling at an inauguration party at an ambassador's home. an abc news spokesman said the 83-year-old fell on saturday night on the steps of a residence of britain's's ambassador to the u.s., leaving walters with a cut on the forehead. if she was taken to the hospital for treatment and a full examination. walters was alert and was telling everyone what to do, a positive sign. it's not clear when she will be released. wishing her the very best this morning >> . we hope they take good care of her. >> and today if people will spend a lot of time standing outside, so you want to dress in layers. >> you really do. when you think mid 40's, sounds beautiful. but when you are standing outside for hours on end, you will get cold fast especially later in the day when the clouds moved in and the sun is not shining on you anymore. of 35 degrees this morning with a dew point of 15. our air mass is pretty dry year. the wind coming in and out of the ease northeast and 9 miles an hour,
in other news, barbara walters of abc is in the d.c. hospital after falling at an inauguration party at an ambassador's home. an abc news spokesman said the 83-year-old fell on saturday night on the steps of a residence of britain's's ambassador to the u.s., leaving walters with a cut on the forehead. if she was taken to the hospital for treatment and a full examination. walters was alert and was telling everyone what to do, a positive sign. it's not clear when she will be released. wishing her...